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River City Science Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

7565 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · (904) 855-8010

Jacksonville’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
991
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about River City Science Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7565 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6152
Grade 7138
Grade 8136
Grade 9159
Grade 10137
Grade 11146
Grade 12123
Enrollment over time
944’20
950’21
979’22
989’23
991’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 22%Black 13%Asian 9%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about River City Science Academy from Jacksonville families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Jacksonville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.